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Will Everest from Tibet Open in Spring? An Outfitter Makes the Case for the North Side
On January 8, China lifted its COVID restrictions, suggesting...
Grace Tseng: ‘I will Climb Kangchenjunga Again’
Recent investigations cast doubts on Grace Tseng's ascent of...
Alex Txikon: ‘Manaslu Was More Dangerous Than I Expected’
On Saturday morning, we sent Alex Txikon some questions...
Alex Txikon and Sherpa Team Summit Winter Manaslu
Alex Txikon, Tenjen Sherpa, Pasang Nurbu Sherpa, Mingtemba Sherpa,...
Nepal’s New Tourism Plan Targets Richer Visitors
Despite increased criticism about crowding and garbage on the...
Winter Himalayan Update: From Classic Base Camps to Village Outskirts
Himalayan winter teams chose dramatically different holiday strategies: While...
A Final Blow to Grace Tseng’s Kangchenjunga Claim: The 8000ers.com Report
"The summit was not reached," concludes a thorough report...
The Annapurna Massif: More Than Annapurna I
On June 3, 1950, French mountaineers Maurice Herzog and...
What Really Happened to Ali Akbar Sakhi on K2
This past summer, Afghan climber Ali Akbar Sakhi died...
Canadians Bag New Route on Rolwaling’s Khang Karpo
Maarten van Haeren and Ethan Berman wanted something special...
Will Everest Base Camp Move Next Spring?
Four months before the Everest season, authorities are trying...
The Open Secret is Out: Harila, Gelje, Brownlee Head to Winter Cho Oyu
After weeks of rumors, indirect posts, off-the-record conversations, and...
Kristin Harila Named European Adventurer of the Year
Norway's Kristin Harila barely missed her chance to set...
Cho Oyu From Nepal: Why It’s So Hard
Nepali expedition companies are determined to open a commercial...
Family to Retrieve Matthew Eakin’s Body From Winter K2
So far, one group has requested a permit from...
VIDEO: Documenting Dhaulagiri’s Disastrous 2021 Fall Season
The autumn of 2021 was an unforgettable season on...
Kilian Jornet on FKTs vs Records in the Mountains
The celebrated trail runner, skimo racer, and speed climber...
An Attempted FKT on Ama Dablam: 5 Hours, 42 Minutes
On October 22, Toshiyuki Yamada almost bagged the Fastest...